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HURRICANE GORDON FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  14
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL082012
0300 UTC SUN AUG 19 2012
 
CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...
 
NONE.
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...
 
A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN AZORES
 
A HURRICANE WARNING MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA. PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND
PROPERTY SHOULD BE RUSHED TO COMPLETION.
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 34.5N  33.9W AT 19/0300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  20 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE EAST OR  80 DEGREES AT  19 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  965 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  95 KT WITH GUSTS TO 115 KT.
64 KT....... 20NE  30SE  30SW  20NW.
50 KT....... 40NE  60SE  60SW  40NW.
34 KT....... 80NE 110SE 110SW  80NW.
12 FT SEAS..120NE 180SE 240SW 150NW.
WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT.  RADII IN NAUTICAL
MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT.
 
REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 34.5N  33.9W AT 19/0300Z
AT 19/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 34.3N  35.0W
 
FORECAST VALID 19/1200Z 35.1N  30.7W
MAX WIND  90 KT...GUSTS 110 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  40SE  40SW  20NW.
50 KT... 50NE  70SE  70SW  40NW.
34 KT... 90NE 120SE 120SW  90NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 20/0000Z 36.3N  26.9W
MAX WIND  75 KT...GUSTS  90 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  40SE  40SW  20NW.
50 KT... 50NE  70SE  70SW  40NW.
34 KT...100NE 130SE 130SW  90NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 20/1200Z 37.7N  23.6W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
64 KT... 20NE  30SE  30SW   0NW.
50 KT... 50NE  60SE  60SW  40NW.
34 KT...100NE 130SE 130SW  90NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 21/0000Z 38.9N  20.8W
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT... 40NE  60SE  60SW  40NW.
34 KT... 90NE 140SE 120SW  90NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 22/0000Z 39.5N  17.5W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
34 KT...  0NE   0SE  90SW  90NW.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 175 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 225 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 23/0000Z 39.0N  15.0W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND  25 KT...GUSTS  35 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 24/0000Z...DISSIPATED
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 34.5N  33.9W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 19/0900Z
 
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FORECASTER BLAKE
 
 
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